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JUNE 3, 2021

And the process lasted for almost a year, until 25 ha were buried under an 8 metres thick layer of rubbish. Once I observed a man walking his two small dogs here, passing by a perched White-tailed Eagle but looking down at grass and not noticing the largest raptor in Europe at all.

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Critter News

MAY 3, 2009

Judicial review of equine slaughter or processing facilities -- surety bond -- attorney fees -- venue. (1) From the bill, which you can read here : Section 2.

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Montana Horses Horse Slaughter Slaughter 100

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Casa dowii is located in Cartago Province, along the Panamerican Highway in the Navarro Sombrero Protected Area that buffers Tapanti and Los Quetzales National Parks. Serge finished the ID process, it’s the Slaty Flowerpiercer. There’s some action inside the window-front bromelia.

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Costa Rica Panama Squirrels Nicaragua 223

10,000 Birds

MARCH 21, 2014

That is, cuckoo nestlings shunted into Carrion Crow nests can secrete a godawful-smelling substance that keeps potential predators at bay and thereby protects their nestmates. But the birds can’t process the iron in the krill very well, so that gets excreted back into the ocean, where it nurtures more phytoplankton.

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Science Albatross Research Protection 180

10,000 Birds

MARCH 13, 2018

(A sample of this process is here.) However, the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (“MBTA”) broadly prohibits the “take” of any bird, which effectively means that a protected bird cannot be killed, harassed, or otherwise adversely impacted. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, but the result was the same.

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Owls Endangered Species Oregon Friends Of Animals 117

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 7, 2023

And I have protected and cared for other native plants that have turned up on their own, particularly granjenos , which have now begun to produce their first tasty red fruits. Unfortunately, that involves a temporary process of grass trimming, fire supression, and watering.

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2018 Suffering Mexico Protection 179

10,000 Birds

APRIL 19, 2016

This example is important because it appears that the protector species, not just the protected species, gains a benefit, the latter having been documented many times before. For the many breeding birds facing high nest-predation pressure, enemy-free space can be gained by nesting near more formidable animals for physical protection.

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Alligators Protection Leopards Birds 115

10,000 Birds

MARCH 3, 2022

Meanwhile, on Chongming island, I rescued a Northern Shoveler which got caught in one of these evil, almost invisible strings that the farmers use to protect their fields from hungry birds. Tianmashan bonus mammal: a Raccoon Dog – though it looks a lot like a raccoon, it is actually more closely related to foxes than to raccoons.

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Raccoons Birds Oregon China 211

10,000 Birds

APRIL 18, 2021

The finders of an adult Barred Owl brought to Kathryn Dudeck in Georgia thought he had a wing fracture, so they wrapped the entire bird in the plastic protective wrap used by landscape companies and taped it up. They were able to untangle him, but they took a few good talon hits in the process. They showed me their wounds!

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Transported Wildlife Rehabilitation Bats Connecticut 278

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Nevertheless, only the most important news I did follow, those about the decision-making process on future sales of elephants and their ivory at a global wildlife summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, the first such meeting since 2013. Every now and then, I need to cut the world off and clear my mind. And it gave me a hope.

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Elephants Botswana Africa Zimbabwe 183

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

The setting was the Viera Wetlands, a marvelous location that uses the ultimate waste product, sewage, and turns its processing into an incredibly rich wetland environment chock full of a variety of birds, an environment that is also greatly appreciated by a host of birders, photographers, and general nature lovers.

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Bald Eagle Eagles Wildlife Florida 232

10,000 Birds

JULY 10, 2014

, and at the same time not grumpy enough to make them draw their guns (yep – it’s a true story, but do not trust the first impression: they were rough on the outside and soft on the inside, e.g. being fiercely protective of stray dogs and cats – that particular guy kept about five dogs and 15 cats, and they all lived together peacefully).

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Serbia Stray Dog Protection Ducks 239

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 31, 2012

And while finding snails is not difficult for a long legged bird that is not afraid to wade into alligator-infested marshes it is difficult to extract the yummy snail meat from its protective shell. A Limpkin with a freshly caught snail Now the Limpkin finds a good place to process its lunch. It’s tricky to get the meat out!

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Meat Alligators Florida Collecting 162

4 The Love Of Animals

APRIL 20, 2010

While the movie, “OCEANS” won’t open till Earth Day, 400,000 moviegoers have already bought tickets to catch the movie in its opening week and protect coral reefs in the process.

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Bahamas 2010 Protection Animal 100

Critter News

APRIL 4, 2011

The Ministry of the Environment is in the process of amending the Japanese animal protection law. From the Petition Site. please visit and sign. The Japanese Association of Zoos and Aquariums (JAZA) has proposed that the Ministry exempt JAZA's members from the current requirement to register as animal handlers with local authorities.

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Zoos Laws Animal Animal Protection 100

10,000 Birds

APRIL 25, 2012

Note how the male retracts his talons as he approaches the female to copulate… protecting his mate from those razor sharp claws. We love birds, and the topic of birds loving other birds and in the process making more birds is a fascinating one we know you will enjoy. This pair copulated several times while I was observing.

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California North America Sacramento Breeders 199

10,000 Birds

APRIL 13, 2015

Nearly 2,500 square miles of the wildest sections of the Omo Valley are protected in the almost contiguous Omo National Park on the river’s west bank (Ethiopia’s largest park) and Mago National Park on the east bank. D’Arnaud’s Barbet displaying atop a fencepost. A young Hamar woman. The lovely Bruce’s Green Pigeon.

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Ethiopia Sudan Leopards Birds 239

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

In addition to these changes in classification and distribution, there are larger issues that may play a role in the overall future of the Galápagos as a protected area; conservationists are facing increasing pressure from the tourism industry and the international fishing industry. Some finches, like Mangrove Finch, have become elusive.

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2006 Tortoises Sea Lions Sea Turtles 246

4 The Love Of Animals

JUNE 21, 2012

Plan, Prepare and Protect : Plan ahead and check with your co-workers to make sure everyone is allergy-free and comfortable with dogs. Most importantly, make sure your pet is up-to-date on vaccines and protected from fleas and ticks that can be passed from other four-legged office mates.

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Dogs Pets Protection Animal 100

10,000 Birds

JULY 2, 2011

To do this the tractor-machines cut loggin roads and used them to pull the logs to the main road where they are loaded on trucks that go to the processing facility. This process has been going for more than years and currently they have penetrated half of their forest.

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2000 Birds Woodpeckers Protection 165

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

.” A more interesting piece of information than that birds need food is that “the African Harrier-Hawk is known to blush deep red in the face when they are taken by surprise, as well as during the courtship process” ( source ). I guess blushing is easier if you have a bald face like this species.

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South Africa Mice Niger Birds 147

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

Both the US Environmental Protection Agency and California state law define fish remains as sewage, and it must be disposed of properly. Besides actually rehabbing, Monte spends a lot of time convincing people that fish waste could be a money-maker and save birds’ lives in the process. Naturally, this is not always the case.

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Pelicans Fish California Massachusetts 203

Animal Person

JANUARY 2, 2010

I think I'll join today, as I'm not sure I can make a fair judgment on the process and the structure (and the success, whatever that means) from the outside. Here are my initial thoughts, though: "Animal Protection." Other people influence the choice of nonprofit, which is both good and bad.

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Animal Protection Groups Protection Ethics 100

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 17, 2014

Compassionate conservation’s central premise is that every individual animal’s life counts, so our attempts to repair ecological damage or save a certain species, shouldn’t, by design or accident, sacrifice or negatively impact even more life in the process.” Wildlife belongs to everyone and no one.

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Wildlife Hunters Coyotes Wolves 237

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 4, 2013

Where they represent Samuel’s internal thought process, they come across as just what it would be like to be in communication with a man whose whole solace is in going to remote wetlands alone. Thomas’s rage and his ability to recognize a kindred spirit in Samuel are also convincingly drawn.

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Science Florida Woodpeckers Protection 201

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 12, 2014

Cuery y Salado Preserve protects a coastal mangrove system full of wildlife from monkeys to trogons. Half the fun of this site is the process of getting there by an old, repurposed “banana train!” Central American Pygmy-Owl is another key species at the lodge. Photo by James Adams.

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Honduras Monkeys Birds America 162

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 23, 2015

The main problem appears to be feral cats, but there is also predation from birds of prey and the parent Pied Oystercatchers do their utmost to protect their young. We have observed eggs get wet during a high tide, but they have still hatched out because they have floated and been protected by the adult birds.

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Feral Cats Eggs Feral Cats 158

4 The Love Of Animals

OCTOBER 8, 2010

Both must learn to trust again, and the healing process is a long, slow dance that ultimately brings them together. The homeless dog, once called Bones, renamed Blue, who played a “hide and seek game” with Cody, to protect himself and stay alive, ends up at Cody’s side. “I I don’t need a leash, he stays right next to me,” Cody says.

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Dogs Homelessness Stray Dog New York City 100

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

American Bird Conservancy respects the judicial process but is deeply troubled by the outcome of the Malheur case. It puts our ecologically valuable wildlife at risk and disrespects the men and women charged with protecting our natural resources. From a press release by the American Bird Conservancy.

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Extremist Oregon Wildlife illegal 150

10,000 Birds

JULY 24, 2021

“Gamebirds” to some, cool, cryptic understory birds to the birding people, grouse crouch protected as unfettered winds sway the top of the tall prairie grass. Grouse are the chickens we would love to lay eyes on.

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Costa Rica Chickens Litter Pennsylvania 264

4 The Love Of Animals

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

They have a protective instinct and will even sleep across thresholds within your house, taking position. Pulis share the exact same requirements for grooming as a Komondor, but of course, since a Puli is tiny compared to a Komondor, the entire process – especially the drying – is vastly easier. About Jaime Van Wye.

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Dogs Dog Training Hungary Lifestyle 100

4 The Love Of Animals

JULY 17, 2009

According to the Environmental Protection Association (EPA), typical household cleaning products and air fresheners are one of the leading contributors to poor indoor air quality.

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Pets 2009 Canada Protection 100

4 The Love Of Animals

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

While there are laws in place protecting endangered species of shark from shark finning, international waters are rarely regulated when it comes to the practice. There are many groups and people working to end this practice, and with any luck bringing it to light will help speed along the process.

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Sharks Asia Endangered Species China 100

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 11, 2016

An explanation is given about how market hunters and the draining of wetlands left no place for migrating waterfowl to land or feed and “ the Great Plains soon became a mass graveyard for migratory birds, raising the question, how do we protect birds from man ?” ” Cartoon images by Ding Darling.

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Ducks 2016 Hunters Wildlife 102

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 24, 2013

Calilegua is the only national park in the province of Jujuy that protects 76,000 ha of Yungas forest providing a bird sanctuary for many endemic species that live in this special forest. In the process we found the Saffron-billed Sparrow, Rufous-browed Pepershrike, and the Stripe-headed Brush Finch. It was about 5:30 pm at 1100 masl.

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Woodpeckers Birds Parrots Argentina 165

4 The Love Of Animals

JULY 16, 2013

According to the National Fire Protection Association , an estimated 1,000 house fires are caused by pets every year. If you do find yourself in the unfortunate position of having to deal with a house fire, having a plan will help you calmly take charge of the situation and make more sound decisions in the process.

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Pets ASPCA Dogs United States 100

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 18, 2012

Aromatic plants in bird nests as a protection against blood-sucking flying insects? Behavioural Processes, Volume 56, Issue 2, 1 November 2001, Pages 113–120. Oecologia September 1985, Volume 67, Issue 2, pp 169-176 Lufma, Lucile, Marcel M Lambrechts, and Michel Raymond 2001.

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